DRM-free Music from Apple? Not So Fast
You might say Apple was being sneaky. Apple’s latest iTunes Plus service lets consumers buy unprotected music tracks, free from the restrictive DRM that plagues the rest of the online music landscape. However, what they don’t tell you is that your name and other identifying information are still embedded with each track.
This means that if the songs are uploaded and shared on the Internet illegally, Apple and EMI can figure out where the tracks came from.
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